... Reuben W. Farrow. CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR TROOPS AND NURSES. (To the Editor tbe Derby Daily Telegraph Sir,—Will you allow me, Ibrnugh the medium your columns, express my gratitude to all who helped make tbe Flower Days for Christmas gifts to Derby soldiers ...

... Bribers Amalgamated Tramway Union are strike. They refuse to work with members the Municipal Employees' Union, who ran cars on Christmas Day, unless the latter now join their organisation. A restrioted service of ears being maintained, tho strikers called nut ...

... request, all joined hands round the table and heartily sang syne. Mrs. Adams presented each soldier and nurse with a., small Christmas present, and the evening ended with music, Private Smith acting pianist. Colour Sergt.-major Coats proposed a vote thanks ...

... invalid; wife widow f ana wages . s'/itab'b, applicant.— • -*1W XipH-,. ' ' : : plain Cook- [ - .W anted for F'.>-bi. after Christmas; ' good bonis rite Daily ' \ LAL NDRv Mi -~ irrtne.-.—Atmlv i- Req.uve? widow,''io.t REEVES ;' ILghfieW- oad: family 3.-55 ...

... ' how spent Christmas my hut, which, I have no doubt, wolild be typical of many others. at an important transport park camp, and our programme for the Christmas festivities was: Christmas Eve, concert by the camp concert party, Christmas Day, men's dinner ...

... widow; good homo and wages to applicant.— Apply West View. HOUSE-PARLOURMAID and plain Cock- Geneial Wanted for Derby, after Christmas; 3! family: goqd outings two hours lily.— I'LAUNDkV ', Mcfrcn, Derbyshire Royal |bfirmary. Derby. LADY Requires good General; ...

... carols were The Manger Throne, The First Newell, When Christ was Bom, Good Christian Men Rejoice. and carol for Christmas Day. and the anthems, Tt came upon the midnight clear and See amid the winter's snow (West), the solos being taken Miss ...

... members the Men's Church Association. The lady helpers were thanked for the excellent tea they had arranged. During the Christmas holiday the Liberal Club members organised a dance in tho when 200 crijoved the affair. Mr. Alfred P» was M.C. A portion ...

... nine hands, she being week overdue. The boat went fishing with number of other vessels, but was missed a day two before Christmas Day. RAILWAYMEN STRIKE AT BRIGHTON. I Nearly 2,000 railway employees at Brighton are strike.' The branch concerned is the ...

... Mayoress were carried to each table, and the Mayor made a short and appropriate speech of Christmas greetings, emphasising the fact that this was. very special peace Christmas. Oranges, sweets, biscuits, and tobacco formed the afternoon dessert, and at tea time ...

... W.ESTON-ON-TREHT, Chrlstmaatide, The A»ton-on-Trent Bras. Band paraded this villaßc late Christma. Eve and on the afternoon of Christmas Day, and played Christmas selections. Divine service was held in the parish church on (,’hnstmus morning. In the evening ...

... very happy Christmas was spent. In the case ofi many the boys was the third or fourth they had spent from home, and 1 sure no one would begrudge them the excel lent fare provided. Please Cod. may all home with our loved ones next Christmas Day. Your * ...